3(E—Lancastpr Farming. Saturday. August 15.1970
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State Grange Sets 9th
w Wednesday, August 19
Convention Oct 26-29
For the second time within
two yeora, the Pennsylvania State
Grant? will return to Western
Pennsylvania for its annual
(88th) convention, October 26*29,
in Meadvillc, A. Wayne Read
in ger. master, said recently fol
lowing approval by -the executive
committee.
Eai4 Mosier of Guys Mills,
Crawford County, committee
chairman, said host for the affair
will be the Crawford Pomona
Grange that embraces 31 sub
ordinate units m the county. One
of these. Meadvillc Grange, No.
1459, lists Governor Raymond P.
Shafer, a Meadvillc resident,
among its 369 members.
Delegates will elect a complete
slate of officers for the ensuing
two years, act on 100 or more
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icsolutions now being readied by
Pomona and subordinate bodies
throughout the stale, and devel
op plans for the organization’s
1973 centennial celebration. Tal
ent performances in music,
square dancing and specialty
acts have been scheduled for the
opening night.
Local arrangements will be
made by Pomona Master Gordon
Fralkk, Corry RDI. and mem
bers of his executive board. As
sisting will be other Pomona
officials, state deputies and sub
ordinate bodies whose 3,578
members make Crawford the No.
1 Grange county in the state.
Fifth (Pomona) and sixth
(state) degrees will be conferred
on large classes of candidates and
awards will be presented to win
ners m “Granger of the Year”
aiid “Pirde in Pennsylvania” con
tests.
Sessions will be in a yet-tobe
seleoted Meadville aiea school
building that will be made avail
able by the school district. David
Mead Inn will be convention
headquartei s Meadville enter
tained the state Grangeis on two
other occasions—lB76 and again
in 1914.
Readinger indicated attendance
may exceed the 1850 mark set
in 1968 at Butler and equaled a
jear ago at Lewistown Dele
gates will icpiesent 628 local
g' anges in 65 counties.
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inside...
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4-H State Dress Revue. State
College, August 19 and 20.
Thursday, August 29
7:30 pm. Joint meeting of
three Lancaster County 4-H
dairy clubs, Farm and
Home Center.
Friday, August 21
12:30 • 10 p.m. 4-H Achieve
ment Day and Queen Con
test, Farm and Home Cen
ter.
Saturday, August 22
7 p.m. Lancaster County
Pomona Grange picnic,
Holtwood athletic field and
pavilion.
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RD2. was killed Monday after
noon when he was apparently
thrown from n horse he was
riding near Pleasant Hill. Md.
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